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National Gallery of Art

10,104 works

Etching of a thatched barn and bare tree beside a flat meadow, with windmills and a village on the distant horizon.

The Sluice

Johannes Ruisscher, and Anthonie Waterloo, 1640-1690

Pen drawing of a winged angel bending toward a kneeling veiled woman, with a glowing object in the angel's hand.

The Annunciation (L'Annonciation)

Carlos Schwabe, 1893

Watercolor of a domed palace facade with balconies and rooftops under a cloudy sky, with trees in the foreground.

Belvedere Palace, Vienna

Attributed to Rudolf von Alt

Watercolor of a wooded pool with trees reflected in the water, a wooden fence, and a distant red-roofed building.

Reflections in a Wooded Pool

Colour print of a landscape with ruins, a fisherman by a stream, cattle, sheep, horsemen, and a distant village under blue sk

Heroic Landscape with Fisherman, Cows, and Horsemen

John Baptist Jackson after Marco Ricci, 1744

Watercolor of a dark starling and a speckled lark lying dead on a tan ground with grasses behind them.

A Starling and a Lark

William Page, 1863

Pencil drawing of a reclining infant on a cushion, head turned toward viewer, with handwritten note in lower right corner.

My Poor Sweet Little Angelica

Lilly Martin Spencer, 19th century

Pen and watercolor design for a ceiling with a chariot in the sky above figures gathered in an ornate rococo frame.

A Ceiling with Apollo Presiding over Military and Historical Learning

Anton Kern, 1740s

Watercolor of a calm lake at dusk with trees, reeds, a distant town, and pink and blue sky reflected on the water.

Landscape near Strasbourg Looking toward St. Gall

W. van Detta, 1879

Watercolor of a sunlit hilltop village with ruined walls above olive trees and a winding dirt road.

Sun-Drenched Hills near Menton

Jules Ferdinand Jacquemart, 1880

Colour print of a pastoral landscape with a cart, goatherd and flock, and a domed church with bell tower across water.

Heroic Landscape with Cart and Goatherd, with San Giorgio Maggiore in the Background

John Baptist Jackson after Marco Ricci, 1744

Watercolor of a single red plum with a brown stem casting a shadow on a soft grey-brown background.

Plum

John Henry Hill, 1903

Watercolor still life of pears, apples and grape clusters on the ground with large leaves behind and a ladybug at lower left.

Still Life of Fruit: Apples, Pears, and Grapes on Ground

John William Hill, 1874

Pencil and ochre wash sketch of two nude figures, one crouching and one kneeling, with dark grey wash on the hair.

Two Nudes

Odilon Roche, 1918/1947

Brown wash drawing of ghostly soldiers raising banners on a hill above ranks of troops under a pale moon.

The Shades of French Soldiers from the Past Exhort the Army to Victory on the Rhine

Gustave Doré, c. 1870

Watercolor of a flat meadow with pollarded willows and a distant skyline of spires and a dome under cloudy sky.

Meadows with a Distant View of Oxford

Thomas Shotter Boys, 1830s

Pen and wash drawing of a domed temple interior with columns, coffered ceiling, and a radiant sun disk above an altar.

Stage Design for a Domed Temple Interior with a Sun Disk above the Altar

Josef Ignáz Platzer, 1780

Etching of a town skyline with a woman leading a donkey across rough ground under a cloudy sky.

Les Anes de Saint-Medard

Félix-Hilaire Buhot, 1874

Watercolor of cattle drinking at a wooded pond at dusk, with tall trees and rolling hills under a pale evening sky.

Evening Light on a Wooded Lakeside with Cattle Drinking

Henri Harpignies, 1882

Charcoal sketch of a forge interior with a dome-shaped hearth and hanging tools on blue-grey paper.

Interior of a Forge (recto) / Yard with a Pigsty (verso)

Adolphe Appian, 1860s

Pencil and watercolor panoramic landscape of rolling hills, a wooden fence, a pine tree, and a blue sky.

Countryside near Brezins, between Grenoble and Vienne

Johan Barthold Jongkind, 1880s

Pencil and watercolor sketch of a village with rural houses, a dirt road, trees, and two small figures in a blue sky.

A Village near Brezins

Johan Barthold Jongkind, 1880s

Loose watercolor and pencil drawing of tall trees on a riverbank with a pale sky and distant trees on the right.

Banks of the Seine at Médan

Paul Cézanne, 1880-1885

Engraving of the Adoration of the Magi in a wooded landscape with ruins, mounted soldiers, and cherubs in the clouds.

The Adoration of the Magi

Brown wash drawing of a wide river valley with a large tree at right, rocky cliffs, a stone bridge, and distant hills.

An Extensive River Landscape

Alexander Cozens, c. 1759

Etching of a dark tree grove on a rise with a small figure, open land and distant hills under a hatched sky.

The Hermit's Woods, or the Banks of Lake Trasimène (Le Bois de l'Hermite, ou les Bords du Lac Trasimène)

Jean-Baptiste Camille Corot, 1858

Black and white chalk drawing on blue paper of a seated male nude leaning on one arm, dated 1702.

Male Nude Seated on the Ground

Louis de Boullogne the Younger, 1702

Brown and grey wash drawing of villagers and a child in a rural landscape with straw sheaves, a large tree and a cottage.

October, Drawing the Honey from the Beehives

Claude Simpol, c.1645

Brown wash drawing of two masted boats beached on a flat shore with figures, a small boat, and a distant town.

Honfleur

Richard Parkes Bonington, c. 1821

Watercolor of Derwentwater lake with mountains, tall trees on a cliff, and travelers with an ox cart on a path.

Derwentwater

Paul Sandby, late 18th century